Winter Salt Week addresses a freshwater pollutant
Each year, our District partners with organizations nationwide to elevate conversations around winter salt pollution through Winter Salt Week.
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#HardWaterHacks and tips for using different kinds of bottled water when living with hard water, with scale or without a water softener.
Project spotlight: Headworks Screen 4 rebuild
In May 2024, mechanics completed one of their bigger projects for the year – replacing the shaft and sprocket on the Headworks Screen 4 unit.
District history: When Nine Springs could have disappeared
In the 1970s, a proposal surfaced to close the Nine Springs plant and instead build a county-wide system sited north of Lake Mendota.
Highlights of the 2025 District Budget
For 2025, the District proposed a budget to directly addresses challenges of aging wastewater infrastructure and needed capacity.
10 years of success from chloride reduction grants
Read success stories from the District's Road Salt Reduction Grants, a program that helps reduce salt use and minimize chloride pollution.
